The agonising jinx of losing a match on penalties continues to haunt the England team.

英球队一直无法摆脱因点球战失败而被淘汰的厄运。

A minute passed in agonising silence. Then it came, with no gloss.

对袁琪来说，这是无痛苦的一分钟。然后并不出众的成绩显示在了手机上。

Mr Belafonte's ramblings about business deals that went sour and his agonising over the extraordinary privileges his children enjoyed grow tedious.

不是漫谈生意不顺，就讲孩子享受优待，作为父的焦虑事情，读着读着也觉得无聊。

The sudden death of a loved one can often leave the bereaved with an agonising sense of unfinished business.

【business】人突然过世，常常会让留在世上的人有一种心愿未了的痛苦。

" Did I say that? " said Phineas Nigellus, idly examining his silk gloves. " Now, if you will excuse me, I have better things to do than listen to adolescent agonising...good-day to you."

“我说了吗？”菲尼亚斯奈杰勒斯懒懒地看着他的缎子手套，“现在，对不起，我有少年的烦恼更重要的事要做… … 日安。”

The six-month-long prevarication that preceded it — while Mr Cameron agonised over what he wanted to say and then waited for the terrorist violence in Algeria to abate — had created a burden of expectation that would have crushed lesser men.

在这场演讲之前的长达6个月之久的拖延——卡梅伦一边对他想要表达的意思冥思苦想，随后有等着阿尔及利亚恐怖暴力活动逐渐减弱——制造出一个可能让越来越少的人负担。